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shooting suspect paul ciancia was days before friday's deadly rampage. today he is in critical condition and a source says he is unable to speak to investigators. but a woman who knows ciancia, and his three roommates, spoke with cnn. she says a troubled ciancia social socially awkward appeared to be unraveling and was already making plans. >> he asked for a ride to the airport, he said he was going back home, either that his dad was kind of sick and he had to deal with family issues. >> did anyone ever see a ticket? >> no. he also didn't mention what day he had to leave. that morning he doesn't knock, just opens the door and says i need to leave. you can take me now. >> did he ever express any hatred toward the government or nsa? >> all the findings that came out, he was very sun either and thought ts after the abused their power. >> stephanie elam is in los angeles this morning with more. good morning, stephanie. >> reporter: good morning. the woman knows of the people who lived in this place with the shooter and it was very strike to go hear how every
shooting suspect paul ciancia was days before friday's deadly rampage. today he is in critical condition and a source says he is unable to speak to investigators. but a woman who knows ciancia, and his three roommates, spoke with cnn. she says a troubled ciancia social socially awkward appeared to be unraveling and was already making plans. >> he asked for a ride to the airport, he said he was going back home, either that his dad was kind of sick and he had to deal with family issues....
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but we are starting to learn more about ciancia. and possibly some of his motives. we're also learning more about what happened just before the shooting, from someone who knew ciancia and his roommates. >> he asked one of the roommates if he could have a ride to the airport. >> why did he need a ride? >> he said he was going back home, either that his dad was kind of sick and he had to deal with family issues. >> did anyone ever see a ticket? >> no. he also didn't mention what day he had to leave. that morning yes, he doesn't knock, just opens the door and says, i need to leave. can you take me now? >> did he ever express any hatred toward the government or toward the tsa? >> all nsa findings that came out this year that he was very upset about it and he also thought that tsa abused their power. >> well let's bring in stephanie elam, who is covering the story from los angeles. stephanie, were police actually close to stopping this before it happened? there are these suggestions they were pretty close. >> pretty close, wolf, indeed what we're understanding now is tha
but we are starting to learn more about ciancia. and possibly some of his motives. we're also learning more about what happened just before the shooting, from someone who knew ciancia and his roommates. >> he asked one of the roommates if he could have a ride to the airport. >> why did he need a ride? >> he said he was going back home, either that his dad was kind of sick and he had to deal with family issues. >> did anyone ever see a ticket? >> no. he also didn't...
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they were 60 seconds behind ciancia, but could that reaction time have been quicker? could armed tsa agents have prevented something as horrendous as what played out at terminal three on friday. eric holder said this morning they will need to reassess after the investigation is complete. >> the investigation obviously under way, and part of that investigation will be a review of the security measures that were in place. not only at l.a.x. but i think a review of the security arrangements that exist in other airports as well. the function of the tsa is to insure that people can board planes safely. take flights safely. the responsibility for protecting airport security is not a ts ark function, but something i think we need to certainly examine, given what happened in los angeles. >> let's get the perspective here. let me bring in former flight attendant and author tiffany hawk. welcome to you. i thunderstand the urge to reac and you understand the urge to protect people, innocent people at the airport. we heard from eric holder. you say do not arm these tsa officers.
they were 60 seconds behind ciancia, but could that reaction time have been quicker? could armed tsa agents have prevented something as horrendous as what played out at terminal three on friday. eric holder said this morning they will need to reassess after the investigation is complete. >> the investigation obviously under way, and part of that investigation will be a review of the security measures that were in place. not only at l.a.x. but i think a review of the security arrangements...
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officers say 23-year-old paul ciancia shot three tsa officers friday, killing one of them. the shooting caused thousands of passengers inside terminal 3 to run for cover. wolf blitzer talked to some of the people who were there. >> on the floor! >> this incident apparently started with the shots fired. there are injuries. we've seen people evacuated, and we've seen people who have been injured. >> i heard a couple of popping noises, and i just turned to look. it didn't -- it sounded like somebody banging on something. but there was a stampede of people coming right away. and i realized that something was very wrong. at the beginning, it was a complete panic. people were screaming. you know, i saw children crying. you know, i mean, people here are still very shaky. >> caller: all of a sudden i heard shots, but it didn't register until everybody star d started, like, flying down the hallway, and just, like, jumping over chair, jumping over people. hiding in -- we were kind of trapped at -- at the end of the terminal. it seems like an eternity, but finally the security came, o
officers say 23-year-old paul ciancia shot three tsa officers friday, killing one of them. the shooting caused thousands of passengers inside terminal 3 to run for cover. wolf blitzer talked to some of the people who were there. >> on the floor! >> this incident apparently started with the shots fired. there are injuries. we've seen people evacuated, and we've seen people who have been injured. >> i heard a couple of popping noises, and i just turned to look. it didn't -- it...
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. >> we're also learning some new troubling clues emerging about the suspect 23-year-old paul ciancia. a source tells cnn the suspect had a note with an anti-tsa rant. the note also reflected his fear of an ominous new world order. our affiliates kcal and kcbs got the exclusive video and it appears to show the suspect handcuffed to the stretcher. cnn cannot independently confirm who it is. we also have video of the chaos inside the airport moments after shots were fired, and you can hear police screaming for people to get down. >> on the floor! on the floor now! on the floor! >> chill, chill, chill, chill. >> go, go, go. >> can you imagine being caught up in that? now stranded passengers are reclaiming bags abandoned in the panic. we're covering every angle of the story for you. kyung lah is live at l.a.x. barbara starr is in washington. so, we're going to get to both of them, but i'm going to start with my colleague kyung lah at l.a.x. right now tsa chief john pistol is headed to los angeles to meet with the fbi and the grieving family of tsa officer gerardo hernandez. so, tell me ho
. >> we're also learning some new troubling clues emerging about the suspect 23-year-old paul ciancia. a source tells cnn the suspect had a note with an anti-tsa rant. the note also reflected his fear of an ominous new world order. our affiliates kcal and kcbs got the exclusive video and it appears to show the suspect handcuffed to the stretcher. cnn cannot independently confirm who it is. we also have video of the chaos inside the airport moments after shots were fired, and you can hear...
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. >>> investigators believe they have a better idea of what was going on in paul ciancia's mind before the shooting rampage at the los angeles international airport friends say the suspect was consumed with a hatred of tsa officers and had been planning the trip to the airport for days. one officer was killed, tw other wounded and for the first time we're hearing from one of those victims. >> i was injured while helping an elder man trying to get to a safe area. i turned around and there was a gunman and shot me twice. i got to the area where the planes were at and people were coming towards me and asking me, were you shot? what's going on? and i couldn't -- all i could think about was, you know, helping them. >> cnn's stephanie elam is live at l.a.x. with more. good morning. >> good morning, carol. we also are learning today that the fbi did issue a search warrant and did recover the phone that they believe belonged to the alleged shooter, paul ciancia. they found a battery near him or on his person in the airport after the incident and in the car belonging to the roommate that gave h
. >>> investigators believe they have a better idea of what was going on in paul ciancia's mind before the shooting rampage at the los angeles international airport friends say the suspect was consumed with a hatred of tsa officers and had been planning the trip to the airport for days. one officer was killed, tw other wounded and for the first time we're hearing from one of those victims. >> i was injured while helping an elder man trying to get to a safe area. i turned around...
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five people were shooting with including the suspected gunman, paul ciancia who is in critical condition. two others were treated at hospitals and released. 29-year-old high school teacher is in fair condition. he was shot in the leg. now to cnn stephanie elim outside l.a.x. stephanie, you spoke with a passenger who witnessed a shooting. >> reporter: don, it was crazy to hear his story. he said everyone hit the ground. he was up above the escalator, in he curity, wh when everything happened. there was a pause and he looked back down and that's when he saw everything else. take a listen. >> we were at security. we heard the initial gunshots. and everybody in security hit the ground. a lot of folks were scrambling forward. so there was a pause. i look down the escalator and i saw the gunman. he had his gun trained on the wall there and he shot him twice. so i knelt down and i saw him run up the escalator and yell something. of that, i hit the ground. he hit the ground and ehaven'tly made his way to the tarmac, don. his wife and son went out past the tsa agent that had been shot. it took th
five people were shooting with including the suspected gunman, paul ciancia who is in critical condition. two others were treated at hospitals and released. 29-year-old high school teacher is in fair condition. he was shot in the leg. now to cnn stephanie elim outside l.a.x. stephanie, you spoke with a passenger who witnessed a shooting. >> reporter: don, it was crazy to hear his story. he said everyone hit the ground. he was up above the escalator, in he curity, wh when everything...